NGC6179 (Galaxy)
From Ashburn , NGC6179 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:15, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:54, 81° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6179
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 16h30m [1] |
Declination: | +35°06' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 15.97 (B) [1] 13.10 (J) [1] 12.42 (H) [1] 12.24 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.